TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2004

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SAM COBBS

Phone

4153481240

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY, founded in 2004, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $52.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $46.1M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

WE BUILD COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE THE MOST PROMISING POVERTY-FIGHTING SOLUTIONS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $37,812,522 Revenue: $0

TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY CONDUCTS RIGOROUS DUE DILIGENCE WITH POTENTIAL PARTNERS AND GRANTEES. WE LOOK FOR ALIGNMENT WITH TIPPING POINT'S STRATEGY ALONG WITH STRONG LEADERSHIP, SOLID FINANCIAL...

TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY CONDUCTS RIGOROUS DUE DILIGENCE WITH POTENTIAL PARTNERS AND GRANTEES. WE LOOK FOR ALIGNMENT WITH TIPPING POINT'S STRATEGY ALONG WITH STRONG LEADERSHIP, SOLID FINANCIAL STANDING, AND DEMONSTRATED WILLINGNESS TO MEASURE OUTCOMES. WE USE A MIX OF PRO BONO AND CONTRACTED SERVICES FROM OUR PARTNERS, TARGETED TRAININGS, AND STAFF ADVICE AND EXPERTISE TO PARTNER WITH GRANTEES WHERE THEY NEED THE MOST SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN THEIR IMPACT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY. ADDITIONALLY, WE COLLABORATE REGIONALLY AND ACROSS SECTORS TO CHANGE SYSTEMS AND BRING THE MOST EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS TO MORE PEOPLE.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $52,593,649

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,732,663

Other Revenue $-3,154,651

TOTAL REVENUE $52,171,661

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $26,305,660

Salaries & Benefits $9,558,167

Fundraising Expenses $3,910,890

Program Expenses $37,812,522

Other Expenses $10,207,587

TOTAL EXPENSES $46,071,414

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$52,171,661	$45,031,227	+0.2%
Expenses	$46,071,414	$42,383,103	+0.1%
Net Income	$6,100,247	$2,648,124	+1.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✓ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$928,868

Total Directors

Key Employees

$1,478,374

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SAM COBBS	CEO	40.00	Officer	$516,440	$61,770	$578,210
ELIZABETH BENDER	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$313,503	$37,155	$350,658
ALICIA SUTTON	CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER	40.00	Key Emp	$296,672	$37,654	$334,326
JACOB HOBSON - SR DR OF IND	GIV. (THRU 11/24)/CHIEF DEV OFFICER	40.00	Key Emp	$224,036	$54,791	$278,827
NORA SCADDEN - CHIEF	COMMS & EVENT OFFICER (AS OF 04/24)	40.00	Key Emp	$212,213	$28,334	$240,547
ELIZABETH GIVENS - CHIEF	DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (THRU 11/24)	40.00	Key Emp	$298,352	$62,572	$360,924
KIMBERLY DAVIS-WELLS - CHIEF	COMMS & EVENT OFFICER (THRU 04/24)	40.00	Key Emp	$262,681	$1,069	$263,750
KARA DUKAKIS - SENIOR	PROGRAM OFFICER, EARLY CHILDHOOD	40.00	Highest	$195,028	$52,760	$247,788
LARA TANNENBAUM	SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER, HOUSING	40.00	Highest	$195,841	$51,847	$247,688
TALIA NAGAR	SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER, EMPLOYMENT	40.00	Highest	$195,028	$51,786	$246,814
ROHIT NAIMPALLY	SENIOR DIRECTOR OF IMPACT	40.00	Highest	$202,143	$33,916	$236,059
KATHERINE GEORGIEV - SENIOR	DIR., GRANTMAKING & CAPACITY BLDG	40.00	Highest	$181,642	$50,853	$232,495
GABE SANTOS	BOARD CHAIRMAN	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
OLIVER JENKYN	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM ROGERS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHERINE AUGUST-DEWILDE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY BAVOR	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE BOYERS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLES CASEY	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 03/25)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HERALD CHEN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHASHI DEB	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABBY DURBAN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PHAEDRA ELLIS-LAMKINS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOELLE EMERSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS JAMES	BOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RONNIE LOTT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN MENDY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA PEIFFER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEC PERKINS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGG PERLOFF	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS PHELPS	BOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHEVENEE REAVIS	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 09/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHIPLEY SALEWSKI	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NED SEGAL	BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DIVYA SILBERMANN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GIL SIMON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LATEEFAH SIMON	BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE SLAUGHTER	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 12/24)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BEN SPERO	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOE STOCKWELL	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 03/25)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL TUBBS	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEE WITTLINGER	BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 03/25)	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE WOLFSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JED YORK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$52,171,661	$46,071,414	$86,631,508	$6,100,247
2024	$45,031,227	$42,383,103	$78,716,404	$2,648,124
2023	$41,321,039	$39,924,272	$75,218,932	$1,396,767
2022	$55,633,961	$40,432,751	$69,097,467	$15,201,210
2021	$38,090,661	$50,341,269	$61,259,027	$-12,250,608
2020	$83,647,298	$85,242,993	$79,329,789	$-1,595,695
2019	$52,900,029	$68,145,545	$81,222,974	$-15,245,516
2018	$104,869,135	$69,399,354	$98,532,501	$35,469,781